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“He has a lot of confidence in what [the medical staff has] for him,” Gase added. “If he didn't feel like he could function, he wouldn't go. When he says he's good to go, I am going to have a lot of confidence in that.”

Albert and Tunsil were both limited in practice Thursday. Center Mike Pouncey, who almost certainly will not play Sunday, didn’t suit up.

Something to monitor as the week progresses: the status of play-making linebacker Kiko Alonso, who suffered a hamstring injury this week. He was limited in his participation Thursday.

Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil talks about how the SEC prepared him for playing in the NFL and about playing the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 7, 2016.

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